ClockShark Kiosk vs HourZen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
ClockShark Kiosk
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ClockSharkβs Kiosk Clock makes it easy for your entire crew to clock in and out from one shared device, no logins or passwords needed. Just enter a PIN and get to work! β REPLACE CLUNKY TIME CLOCKS Turn any tablet into your new, reliable time clock in minutes. Itβs simple to set up and ready to use right away. β TRACK JOBS AND TASKS Keep customers, jobs, and tasks organized while your team records time. Employees can add notes directly from the kiosk to share important job details. β CLOCK IN AND OUT IN SECONDS Start, stop, or switch tasks with a single tap. Multiple team members can clock in from one shared tablet β no smartphone required. β GET MORE ACCURATE JOB COSTING Know which jobs and tasks employees work on, in real time. See where time goes and catch projects that might go over budget before they do. Join thousands of construction and field service teams who rely on ClockShark to simplify time tracking and job management. Sign up for a FREE 14 day trial on our website: https://www.clockshark.com/signup/trial
HourZen
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HourZen is a dead-simple time clock built for small businesses with hourly crews β cleaning companies, restaurants, contractors, and field teams. Workers clock in and out with just a 4-digit PIN. No accounts, no passwords, no email to set up. The owner runs everything from one clean dashboard. KEY FEATURES β’ PIN-based clock in/out β no logins for workers β’ GPS location captured at each punch to verify attendance β’ Works offline β punches sync automatically when the signal comes back β’ Automatic payroll β regular hours, overtime, and hourly rates β’ Tips β supervisors enter daily tips per worker β’ Time logs β edit punches, add entries manually, see GPS status β’ Export to CSV, Excel, and PDF β’ Push notifications and automatic clock-out reminders β’ Full English and Spanish support
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HourZen at every 2 days against ClockShark Kiosk's fortnightly. HourZen also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ClockShark Kiosk ships an update fortnightly, HourZen every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ClockShark Kiosk | HourZen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 124 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ClockShark, LLC | CID ENTERPRISES LLC |
In-app purchases
ClockShark Kiosk
No in-app purchases
HourZen
No in-app purchases







